AI Research Scientist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R41,667 - R66,667 / Month
(R500,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for an AI Research Scientist with a strong background in machine learning and data science. In this role, you will be responsible for developing predictive models and conducting experiments to push the boundaries of AI technologies. Your findings will contribute to impactful solutions and drive our mission forward.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement machine learning experiments.
  • Evaluate and refine existing AI models for better performance.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to align AI solutions with business needs.
  • Draft technical reports and publications based on research outcomes.
  • Engage in peer reviews and contribute to technical seminars.
  • Mentor junior researchers and interns.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, AI, or a related field
  • PhD in AI or related field is advantageous
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in AI research or data science
Technical Skills
  • Python
  • TensorFlow
  • Pandas
  • Machine Learning Algorithms
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Team Collaboration
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with deep learning frameworks: Hands-on experience with frameworks like Keras or PyTorch.
  • Familiarity with big data technologies: Experience with tools such as Spark or Hadoop.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We prioritize creativity and innovation in every project.
  • Team Spirit: Our team thrives in a collaborative and supportive environment.
  • Continuous Learning: We encourage continuous professional development and learning opportunities.
Status: Closed